FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | CO48 |
| Lat/Long: | 40-30-44.9290N / 104-39-06.8650W 40-30.748817N / 104-39.114417W 40.5124803 / -104.6519069 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 4800 ft. / 1463 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 11E (1985) |
| From city: | 3 miles SE of EATON, CO |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 80615 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 03/1948 |
| Sectional chart: | CHEYENNE |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | DENVER CENTER |
| FSS: | DENVER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| Attendance: | SUMMER SR-SS, WINTER MON-FRI INTMT |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Airport Communications
| WX AWOS-3 at GXY (5 nm S): | 135.175 (970-352-3511) |
| WX AWOS-3 at FNL (17 nm W): | 135.075 (970-669-9187) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| GLLr264/4.5 | | GILL VORTAC | | 114.20 | | 13E |
| DVVr347/37.1 | | MILE HIGH VORTAC | | 114.70 | | 11E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | FUEL UNAVBL TO PUBLIC. |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 17/35
| Dimensions: | 2640 x 50 ft. / 805 x 15 m |
| Surface: | dirt/sand |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Obstructions: | none HAIL SHED; CATTLE PENS & TREES W SIDE OF RY. | | hangar |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | CROP AIR INC PO BOX 266 EATON, CO 80615 Phone 303-454-2939 |
| Manager: | DANA GUSTAFSON PO BOX 266 EATON, CO 80615 Phone 303-454-3144 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 10 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 10 |
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Additional Remarks
| - | AIRPORT USED AGRICULTURE SEASON. |
| - | RWY KEPT IN GOOD COND. |
| - | SNOW DRIFTS ON RY IN WINTER. |
| - | PPR TO USE ARPT; CALL AMGR 303-454-3144. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at CO48.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KGXY - Greeley-Weld County Airport (5 nm S)
KFNL - Fort Collins-Loveland Municipal Airport (17 nm W)
KLMO - Vance Brand Airport (31 nm SW)
KEIK - Erie Municipal Airport (35 nm SW)
KDEN - Denver International Airport (39 nm S)
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Times for 04-Jul-2009
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:01 | | 11:01 |
| Sunrise | | 05:34 | | 11:34 |
| Sunset | | 20:32 | | 02:32 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:04 | | 03:04 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 05-Jul-2009 05:18:18 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 04-Jul-2009 23:18:18 |
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| METAR |
KGXY 6nm S | 050455Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM BKN031 OVC039 17/15 A3027 RMK AO1
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KFNL 17nm W | 050455Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 14/13 A3027 RMK AO1
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KCYS 39nm N | 050350Z 0504/0524 VRB05KT 6SM BR SCT025 BKN070 TEMPO 0504/0506 2SM BR FM050600 16006KT P6SM SCT012 BKN100 FM050800 18007KT 3SM BR BKN009 FM051600 21008KT P6SM SCT020 FM051900 18010KT P6SM SCT060 FM052100 19010KT P6SM VCTS BKN060CB
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KDEN 41nm S | 050355Z 0504/0606 22008KT P6SM SCT080 BKN120 FM052000 10011KT P6SM VCTS SCT060CB BKN100 FM060200 17008KT P6SM SCT120 BKN200
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KBJC 42nm SW | 050111Z 0501/0524 35006KT P6SM VCSH FEW012 SCT040 BKN080CB FM050300 02008KT P6SM VCTS SCT045CB BKN070 FM050500 32008KT P6SM VCSH SCT060 BKN100 FM050700 23006KT P6SM SCT100 BKN140 FM052000 06007KT P6SM VCTS SCT060CB BKN080 AMD NOT SKED AFT 050400
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